Per Egland invites you to embark on an aquatic adventure with his 2016 album, "Jakten på Färgpiraterna". This compact yet captivating collection of 12 tracks, spanning just over 33 minutes, is a vibrant exploration of the sea and its many moods. Released under his independent label IMADETHIS, Per Egland's unique soundscapes and melodic storytelling create an immersive experience that feels both intimate and expansive.
From the gentle rain of "Regn i Färige" to the icy expanse of "Antarktis here we come", Per Egland's music paints vivid pictures of maritime life and landscapes. The album's title, translating to "The Hunt for the Color Pirates", hints at a playful, imaginative journey through the waves. Tracks like "Fiskargummor" (The Fisherwomen) and "Havet ligger stilla" (The Sea Lies Still) blend Swedish lyrics with catchy, folk-inspired melodies, while instrumental pieces like "Skridskovals" (Ice Waltz) showcase Egland's skill in crafting evocative, atmospheric soundscapes.
Per Egland's warm, inviting vocals and intricate guitar work are the heart of this album, drawing listeners in and making "Jakten på Färgpiraterna" a memorable and engaging listen. Whether you're a fan of folk, indie, or simply beautiful music, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
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